#c8a41a color: Lemon Curry
#c8a41a is rgb(200, 164, 26) in RGB and oklch(73.048% 0.14393 92.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
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About #c8a41a
#c8a41a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Curry (#cda323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c8a41a mixed with white
Darker: #c8a41a mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a41a with less saturation
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Questions about #c8a41a
What color is #c8a41a?
#c8a41a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Curry. In RGB it is rgb(200, 164, 26), in HSL hsl(47.59, 76.99%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.048% 0.14393 92.25).
What colors go well with #c8a41a?
The complementary color of #c8a41a is #89a0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e79139 and #98b644. The triadic partners are #00bedc and #dc84cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a41a?
Black text reads better on #c8a41a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a41a a warm or cool color?
#c8a41a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.144.